Leena Palav

Leena Palav is VisionSpring’s Chief Operating Officer.

Leena joined VisionSpring's executive leadership team in July 2020, bringing two decades of private sector experience in health and technology, managing strategy, business development, global operations and supply chain.

Leena is a strategic and multi-functional leader with 20-plus years of experience driving operational rigor, building systems, improving customer service, and developing people and culture for growth. She has built, managed and grown operations in start-up, mid-size and large health care and tech companies with P&Ls ranging from $10 million to $16 billion. Prior to joining VisionSpring, Palav led services quality, operations and corporate strategy at GE Healthcare and the scale-up of medical device sales, manufacturing and operations with Zimmer, Cardionics and AMC Health.

Leena earned a Masters of Science in engineering at the University of Manitoba, and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin, and her deep expertise includes certifications in Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, project management, ISO and FDA quality management systems.